The Bridge Division of the Public Works Department maintains the structural integrity and safety of all bridges, walls, public stairways, guardrails and miscellaneous structures in the City street and County road right-of-way.

Bridges are inspected annually to assure continued safety of the structures and to schedule structures for maintenance, repair and/or replacement.

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is responsible for inspecting and maintaining
all freeway and state highway bridges.

Bridge Division Statistics

331 bridges in the City, on or over a road way system

Nine river crossings over the Mississippi River

64 bridges on the downtown skyway systems

For more information about the City of St. Paul's Bridge Division
in the Department of Public Works, please connect to
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